Episodes (Page 7)
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Galloway and Tarlov examine the K-shaped economy under Trump, showing stock indices mask significant inequality and sector divergence
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Alice Han and James Kynge break down the global chip crisis triggered by Nexperia's halt on shipments to China over ownership disputes
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Scott Galloway examines subscription inflation and how recurring revenue models give companies significant pricing power
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Ed Elson interviews Matan Grinberg, CEO of Factory, an AI company focused on automating software engineering
Ed Elson
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Amazon identified as top Big Tech stock pick for 2026 based on competitive positioning and growth potential
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AI's rapid expansion is straining the U.S. power grid as data centers consume increasing amounts of electricity
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Gambling mentality has infiltrated mainstream investing culture, with retail investors treating markets like casinos rather than wealth-building tools
Kyla Scanlon
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High-profile politicians including Andrew Cuomo and moderate Democrats are testing viability of centrist messaging in 2028 election cycle
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Xi Jinping tightens domestic control while Trump seeks potential trade deal with China, creating uncertainty about whether U.S.-China relations are moving toward truce or prolonged standoff
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Mark Cuban's claim that media is bad investment is flawed; social platforms, YouTube, and podcasts are actually capturing growing share of attention and advertising dollars
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Episode: No Mercy / No Malice: America’s Best Bet
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Free-speech arrests rising in UK signal erosion of civil liberties and represent troubling trend toward authoritarian governance in Western democracies
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No Kings protests reflecting millions of Americans rejecting authoritarian drift and demanding return to democratic principles and constitutional governance
Heather Cox Richardson
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Democrats face messaging crisis heading into 2026 midterms; centrist positioning may be necessary strategy despite progressive wing's electoral strength
David Frum
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China's new export restrictions on rare earth minerals threaten global supply chains and could provide leverage in geopolitical negotiations with Western nations
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AI can dramatically reshape American healthcare by improving diagnostics, reducing costs, and making treatment more accessible if properly implemented in broken system
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Essay explores existential risks and potential decline scenarios facing America including political polarization, economic inequality, and institutional erosion
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Podcast advertising remains highly effective because host endorsement creates trust and personal connection with audience in intimate listening format
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America's billionaire class has abandoned moral responsibility to democracy, using wealth to advance authoritarian and anti-democratic interests
Molly Jong
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Government shutdown entering second week with mounting pain for Americans; Trump maintains troop funding while other federal services remain shuttered amid blame negotiations